Peking University, July 22, 2015: Recently, the research team led by Professor Yu Haifeng from College of Engineering of Peking University has made an important progress in the photoresponsive liquid crystal and micro/nano composite materials. The results titled “Optical Pe...

Peking University, July 13, 2015: Professor Tian Gang recently published his paper, "On the structure of almost Einstein manifolds" (joint with Bing Wang), in Journal of the American Mathematical Society (JAMS). JAMS is considered as one of the four top journals in math...

Peking University, July 9, 2015: Recently, Professor Zheng Yufeng from the Department of Materials Science and Engineering, College of Engineering has made an important progress in novel biodegradable metals (BMs). Their paper entitled “Development of biodegradable Zn-1X bi...

Peking University, July 7, 2015: No matter how carefully we plan an action, what we do may differ from what we planned to do. We may aim to pick up a glass of water—and instead knock it into a friend’s lap. In the past decade many researchers have demonstrate that we...

Peking University, June 11, 2015:The origin of vascular plants, more than 400 million years ago, changed the surface of our planet forever.Beginning with small, simple, and grass-like ancestors, vascular plants (land plants that have lignified tissues for conducting water and min...